1 Corinthians 6:1-11 - How to Handle Disputes Among Christians
How to Be Free in Christ
Christians have been set free from the bondage of sin through faith in Christ. However, our Christian freedom does have restraints. This article show that the Bible teaches a wise and proper way of enjoying our Christian liberty. 1 Corinthians 6:12 and 1 Corinthians 10:23-24 are brought into the discussion for consideration.
Answering "How Far Is Too Far?" "Is It a Sin?" and "Can I Look at Porn?" with a Biblical Sexual Ethic
In the midst of a culture saturated with sexual immorality, the Bible calls the church to flee sexual immorality (1 Corinthians 6:18). The author explains the force of Paul's words, and makes clear that the various questions of the article's title cannot even be considerations for those who are in Christ. For we ought to glorify God in our bodies.
Divorce and Remarriage: One Flesh
Courting Trouble Christians avoid Litigation to promote Christ
1 Corinthians 6:19 – The Temple of the Spirit
Christian Sexual Ethics
What should be the Christian approach to sex before marriage, sex outside marriage, homosexuality, pornography, sexual abuse, and pedophilia? This article studies these issues and from 1 Corinthians 6:12-7:9 gives principles that must govern sexual stewardship, because sex is a gift from God.
What Does the Bible Say about Homosexuality?
This article offers due consideration of several passages in Scripture that mention homosexuality: Genesis 19, Leviticus 18, Leviticus 20, Romans 1:18-32, 1 Corinthians 6:9-10, and 1 Timothy 1:8-10. Along the way the author often draws out the implications of the texts for our understanding of the issue.
1 Corinthians 6:4 – "Appoint the Despised as Judges"!
Drawing attention to the cultural and legal situation of Corinth, and to features of Greek grammar, this essay argues that in 1 Corinthians 6:4 Paul calls for the "despised" Christians in Corinth to be arbiters if lawsuits arise.
Homosexuality: The Relevance of the Bible
This paper seeks to challenge the conviction that the Bible is obsolete when Christians seek for divine guidance in the matter of homosexuality. It re-examines some of the main texts and arguments commonly followed when the texts are applied. Texts considered include Genesis 19, Leviticus 18:22, Leviticus 20:13, Romans 1:26-27, 1 Corinthians 6:9, and 1Timothy 1:10.
Thirty-One Days of Purity: My Identity
This article explains how 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 can help in winning the battle for sexual purity. Seek your identity not in sexual performance but in who you are in Christ.
Thirty-One Days of Purity: Stewarding God’s Gift
This article explains how 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 can help in winning the battle for sexual purity. God wants to be glorified through your body.
Run! Run Away!
Run! This is the command Christians must heed when they face sin and temptation. This is what God tells us in 1 Corinthians 6:18 and 1 Timothy 6:9-11. We are both to run away from spiritual danger and to run after spiritual good.
Another Look at the Erasmian View of Divorce and Remarriage
How should Jesus' pronouncements on divorce and remarriage be interpreted? The interpretation of Erasmus was incorporated into confessional positions of churches.
1 Corinthians 6:1-10 - Taking a Brother to Court 1 Corinthians 6:1-10 on Legal Disputes between Brethren
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1 Corinthians 6:19-20 - Living to God's Glory
This article on 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 shows that glorifying God is not limited to worship and prayer, but also involves having godly motives and treating your body as a temple of the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 6:12-20 - Christian Prostitution
This article is a Bible study on 1 Corinthians 6:12-20.
1 Corinthians 6:1-11 - The Problem of Litigations
This article is a Bible study on 1 Corinthians 6:1-11.